Beach Clean-up at Howarth Park
Howarth Park 1127 Olympic Blvd, Everett, WA, United StatesWSU Beach Watchers aim to keep Snohomish County’s beaches beautiful and trash free by holding a beach clean-up at Howarth Park, in collaboration with the Snohomish County Marine Resource Committee. Refreshments will be provided. Please meet at the off leash dog area beach access point.
Mulch Matters
Jennings Demonstration Garden 6915 Armar Rd, Marysville, WA, United StatesEven if it looks messy, leaving fallen leaves and dead flower heads in the garden can be helpful. This is a type of free mulch and mulch in the garden matters. It cycles organic matter into the soil and helps maintain moisture holding capacity. Soil is the most important part of a successful garden.
October Repair Cafe
Everett Community College 2000 Tower St, Everett, Washington, United StatesGot broken stuff? Toss it? No way! Bring it to a WSU Repair Café! You can bring your household goods and our fixers will diagnose the issue and do their best to make it usable again for FREE. They will show you their process, order parts if necessary, and help you learn how to do […]
Beach Clean-up at Picnic Point
Picnic Point County Park 7231 Picnic Point Road, Edmonds, WA, United StatesWSU Beach Watchers aim to keep Snohomish County’s beaches beautiful and trash free by holding a beach clean-up at Picnic Point Park.
Preparing Next Year’s Garden
Jennings Demonstration Garden 6915 Armar Rd, Marysville, WA, United StatesIs there anything to do in late winter and early spring in the garden? Yes! This is a good time to clean and maintain your tools, plant and divide, start seeds, prune, and start controlling pests early.
Sustainable Community Stewards Volunteer Training Series
Willis Tucker Park 6705 Puget Park Drvie, Snohomish, WA, United StatesOverview Get ready to learn how to be a sustainable community steward at our volunteer training series - join us and make a difference! Become a WSU Snohomish County Extension Sustainable Community Steward and learn what can and can’t be recycled, how to reduce waste, and why individual and community-level actions make a difference towards climate change. […]
September Repair Cafe
Bothell City Hall Plaza 18415 101st Ave NE, Bothell, WA, United StatesGot broken stuff? Toss it? No way! Bring it to a WSU Repair Café! You can bring your household goods and our fixers will diagnose the issue and do their best to make it usable again for FREE. They will show you their process, order parts if necessary, and help you learn how to do […]
Beach Clean-up at Howarth Park
Howarth Park 1127 Olympic Blvd, Everett, WA, United StatesWSU Beach Watchers aim to keep Snohomish County’s beaches beautiful and trash free by holding a beach clean-up at Howarth Park. This is the once-a-year larger clean-up using the EPAs Escaped Trash Assessment Protocol; picking up, counting, weighing, and categorizing all the trash in a given area on the beach. Please meet at the off […]
Delightful Dahlias
Jennings Demonstration Garden 6915 Armar Rd, Marysville, WA, United StatesHave you ever wanted to grow dahlias, but were not sure how to start? This presentation will show you how. We will also present the history, classification, and the different types of dahlias.
Shoreline Story Time at Darrington Library
Darrington Library 1005 Cascade St, Darrington, WA, United StatesWe offer a preschool story time at local libraries for preschoolers that has prepared stories and activities designed to teach children about our fascinating beaches, shoreline, and the Salish Sea as well as their role in caring for it.
Washington Green School Now Enrolling through September 30!
Online WA, United StatesLove gardening but find it challenging in Washington’s unique climates? Earning a Washington Gardener Certificate can help! Learn research-based techniques to create a thriving garden that also benefits our environment. From water conservation to supporting local ecosystems, discover how your gardening choices make a difference. Gain the knowledge and skills to garden responsibly in our […]
Planning Fall Containers
Jennings Demonstration Garden 6915 Armar Rd, Marysville, WA, United StatesWould you like some homegrown vegetables but don’t have garden space? You can grow them in containers! This presentation will show you how.